"The Art and Culture of Western New England"
The following is a list of talks given at a symposium on March 8, 1997, presented in conjunction with the exhibition A Passion for the Past: The Collection of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little at Cogswell's Grant.
For more information, contact the Research and Academic Program or call 413-458-0460.
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'All the World is but the Pupil and Disciple of Female Influence’: The World of Sarah Snell Bryant, Cummington, Massachusetts, 1794-1835
Jane C. Nylander
President, Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
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Another Generation’s ‘Folk Art’: Edward Duff Balken and His Collection of American ‘Provincial’ Paintings and Drawings, Owned by the Art Museum, Princeton University
Charlotte Emans Moore
Independent scholar
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Documenting Both the Familiar and the Unfamiliar in Early Western New England Architecture"
Abbott Lowell Cummings
Charles F. Montgomery Professor Emeritus of American Decorative Arts, Yale University
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Producing Useful Wares: Redware and Stoneware Production in Western New England
Catherine Zusy
Exhibition and interpretation consultant, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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The Documented Furniture of the Connecticut River Valley
Philip Zea
Deputy Director and Curator, Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, Massachusetts
